Place Name This – and its later extension New London Street – is not named after the City but in…
Place Name Directional. Named after the Tower of London which it leads down to. It was first recorded in the 13thCentury…
Place Name Along with the continuation Upper Thames Street this is thought to mark the bank of the River Thames…
Place Name This is a curved lane near Tower Hill leading to a water gate near Custom House. Streets leading…
Place Name This is not named after the City but in honour of John London, warden of the Ironmongers’ Company…
Place Name Named after the nearby Monument to the Great Fire of London, the 202-feet column designed by Sir Christopher…
Place Name Previously Love Lane, which could be a corruption of Lucas Lane, thought to be an earlier name after…
Place Name Formerly Herthstrete in 1348 and Hertstrete in 1405 which for many scholars suggests a connection with the hearthstone…
Place Name This is a corruption of Dunstan’s Court as recorded in 1677. In 1746 it was written as Dunsters…
Place Name The idea of a customs duty had been introduced under King Ethelred in AD979 but the first customs…